Psalm 124:1 {123:1}
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A gradual canticle. If it had not been that the Lord was with us, let Israel now say:

A Song.

Psalm 120:1 In my trouble I cried to the Lord: and he heard me.

Psalm 134:1 A gradual canticle. Behold now bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord: Who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God.

The Lord

Psalm 27:1 The psalm of David before he was anointed. The Lord is my light and my salvation, whom shall I fear? The Lord is the protector of my life: of whom shall I be afraid?

Psalm 46:7,11 The Lord of armies is with us: the God of Jacob is our protector. . . .

Psalm 54:4 For behold God is my helper: and the Lord is the protector of my soul.

Psalm 56:9 Then shall my enemies be turned back. In what day soever I shall call upon thee, behold I know thou art my God.

Psalm 118:6,7 The Lord is my helper: I will not fear what man can do unto me. . . .

Exodus 15:1 Then Moses and the children of Israel sung this canticle to the Lord, and said: Let us sing to the Lord: for he is gloriously magnified, the horse and the rider he hath thrown into the sea.

Isaiah 8:9,10 Gather yourselves together, O ye people, and be overcome, and give ear, all ye lands afar off: strengthen yourselves, and be overcome, gird yourselves, and be overcome. . . .

Romans 8:31 What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who is against us?

Hebrews 13:5,6 Let your manners be without covetousness, contented with such things as you have. For he hath said: I will not leave thee: neither will I forsake thee. . . .

now may

Psalm 129:1 A gradual canticle. Often have they fought against me from my youth, let Israel now say.

Context
Our Help is in the Name of the LORD
1A gradual canticle. If it had not been that the Lord was with us, let Israel now say:2If it had not been that the Lord was with us, When men rose up against us,…
Cross References
Psalm 94:17
Unless the Lord had been my helper, my soul had almost dwelt in hell.

Psalm 124:2
If it had not been that the Lord was with us, When men rose up against us,

Psalm 129:1
A gradual canticle. Often have they fought against me from my youth, let Israel now say.

Lexicon
A Song
שִׁ֥יר (šîr)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7892: A song, singing

of Ascents.
הַֽמַּעֲל֗וֹת (ham·ma·‘ă·lō·wṯ)
Article | Noun - feminine plural
Strong's Hebrew 4609: Elevation, the act, the condition, a climactic progression

Of David.
לְדָ֫וִ֥ד (lə·ḏā·wiḏ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

If the LORD
יְ֭הוָה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

had not
לוּלֵ֣י (lū·lê)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3884: If not, unless

been on our side—
שֶׁהָ֣יָה (še·hā·yāh)
Pronoun - relative | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be

let Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

now
נָ֝א (nā)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 4994: I pray', 'now', 'then'

declare—
יֹֽאמַר־ (yō·mar-)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say


Additional Translations
A Song of Ascents. Of David. If the LORD had not been on our side—let Israel now declare—If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

If it had not been Jehovah who was on our side, Let Israel now say,

A Song of Degrees. If it had not been that the Lord was among us, let Israel now say;

{A Song of degrees. Of David.} If it had not been Jehovah who was for us -- oh let Israel say --

A Song of Ascents; of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, let Israel now say;

A Song of degrees of David. If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;

If it had not been Yahweh who was on our side, let Israel now say,

A Song of the Ascents, by David. Save for Jehovah -- who hath been for us, (Pray, let Israel say),
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